A.L.O.E. Quotes & Sayings

Let the brickwork of ignorance be thrown down, and let not spiritual sunshine be shut out from the self-deceived heart. Pride, Self-love, cowardly Mistrust of God's wisdom and goodness, are natural to our fallen nature; but the entrance of His Word into the heart is as that of the glorious beams of the day, - joy, brightness, and holiness follow the admission into its deepest recesses of the pure, life-giving light of Heaven! — A.L.O.E.

It is so easy to point out what is the plain duty of others; it is so difficult frankly to acknowledge our own. — A.L.O.E.

Be on your guard against the Pride that repels advice, resents reproof, and refuses to own a fault. — A.L.O.E.

Perhaps her requirements were too great,
Or her indulgence for human weakness too small,
For her attempts to form a friendship had always
Ended in disappointment. — A.L.O.E.

Ignorance of ourselves must be folly. — A.L.O.E.

Learn not to be frightened at shadows. — A.L.O.E.

I was placed here to hold this post, and till I receive orders from my leader to quit it, here I am bound to remain. It is his office to command, and mine to obey. — A.L.O.E.